Anna Chlumsky is sick of talking about “My Girl”. In a new interview with Elle magazine, the “Inventing Anna” actress spoke about life as a child star and how she eased back into acting. “Yes.
Unequivocally. You ever get sick of talking about that recital you did when you were 10?… Even though it’s been 30 years, people still want to be like, ‘Oh no, but I still own you.’ It’s really strange,” Chlumsky said of how she feels when she gets asked about the ’90s classic. “I used to just think it was lazy.
But now I have to think that there’s something more to it.” Chlumsky eventually stepped away from acting to pursue a corporate career, but a fortune teller ended up drawing her back to the craft. “She’s like, ‘Are you the girl from ‘My Girl?'” Chlumsky said. “I’m like, God da**it.
Today? And then she’s, ‘Wait. You’re not done. You want to keep doing it.'” “It was $40 for a 10-minute palm reading,” she added, noting that she followed the fortune teller back to her station. “And you’re not on a big salary at that point.
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